Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands Workshops/Classes

Paper Dragonfly Studio, Vickie Turner, Nanoose Bay

Artist, Vickie Turner, explores abstract expression through painting fine art in acrylics and mixed media. An award-winning artist, she lives and paints on Vancouver Island, and also teaches workshops on the science of acrylics.

Nanoose Bay, V9P 9B5, 1571 Haida Way
Ph. 250-468-1422

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Collage / Mixed media | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Teresa Knight Art School, Studio and Gallery, Teresa Knight, Union Bay

Fine Art - Oil and Acrylic Paintings in Expressive Realist style - scenes of out beautiful west coast island and figurative works

Union Bay, BC, 5681 S. Island Hwy., Box 146
Ph. 250-335-3234

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Art cards, Art prints, Drawing, Oil painting, Portraiture, Sketching | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Studio | Workshops/Classes, Art Retreat, Art Workshops)

i blew it, Cherie Hemmingsen, Quadra Island

glass blower

Heriot Bay, B.C., 2107 Redonda Way
Ph. 250 285-2809

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Glass art | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Studio | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Carole Brooke, Nanaimo

Carole Brooke invites you to explore her original concepts and unique approach to subjects in her active drawing and multimedia practice.

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Art cards, Ceramics, Collage / Mixed media, Drawing, Mixed Media, Sketching | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Jennifer Olson Studios, Jennifer Olson, Victoria

Fine Art - Watercolour Painting

Victoria, V8X 2P8, 1375 Slater St.
Ph. 250-418-8966

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Art cards, Art prints, Oil painting, Water colour painting | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Jonanco Hobby Workshop Association, Nanaimo

Crafters Workshop

Nanaimo, V9X1E4, 2745 White Rapids Rd.
Ph. 250 716-8796

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Crocheting, Knitting & Crocheting, Quilting, Sewing, Silversmith, Stone carving, Wood carving/turning | Arts Community | Workshops/Classes)

big dog medicine art, City of Victoria

custom leather work, drum & rattle making

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Aboriginal arts/ First Nation, Instruments making/repair, Leatherworking | First Nations | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

West Coast Screenwriting, Keith Digby, Duncan

Screenwriting workshops and mentorship

Cobble Hill, V0R1L6, 1330 Cheal Place
Ph. (250) 743-2439

(Kids & Teens | Literary Arts, Author/Writer, Creative Writing | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Campbell River & District Public Art Gallery, Campbell River

public art gallery

Campbell River, V9W 2C7, 1235 Shoppers Row
Ph. 250-287-2261

(Arts Community | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Public Art Gallery | Kids & Teens, Arts and crafts activities, Camp/Clinic | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Shirley Schmidt, Victoria

Canadian watercolour artist Shirley Schmidt lives and paints out of Victoria BC where she offers up bold scenes of west coast wildlife, flora, and hidden places. Pieces for purchase, classes, and upcoming workshops are all available to browse.

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Water colour painting | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Turning Point Arts, Peggy Grigor, Chemainus

Peggy is a nationally recognized potter specializing in dramatic crystalline glazes in addition to wheel thrown, functional pieces. Peggy's pottery classes are very popular.

Ladysmith, V9G 1Z8, 10849 Olsen Road
Ph. 250-416-1411

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Pottery | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

The Old School House Arts Centre, Qualicum Beach

The Old School House Arts Centre

Qualicum Beach, V9K 1T2, 122 Fern Road, West
Ph. 250-752-6133

(Arts Community, Arts Association, Arts Group | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Gallery | Kids & Teens | Music | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Anne Swannell, Saanich

Indoor/Outdoor Mosaic Panels, Acrylic Painting, and Nursery Prints for Kids' Rooms

Victoria, V8X 1Y5, 3855 Saanich Road
Ph. 250-475-0820

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Drawing, Mosaic, Water colour painting | Kids & Teens | Literary Arts, Author/Writer, Creative Writing, Poetry | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

SeaRose Studio, Yvonne Maximchuk, Gilford Island

Watercolor and Acrylic Paintings, Pottery and Art Instruction at SeaRose Art Retreat

Simoom Sound, V0P 1S0, Box 7, Echo Bay
Ph. 250-974-8134

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Art cards, Ceramics, Drawing, Pastel painting, Photography, Pottery, Sketching, Water colour painting | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Studio | Workshops/Classes, Art Retreat, Art Workshops)

Broody Rooster Gallery and Guesthouse, Nicole Vaugeois, Nanaimo

Nicole Vaugeois is an artist in Nanaimo, BC who specializes in art and photography emphasizing rural life. Her artwork is on display in the Broody Rooster Gallery.

Nanaimo, V9X 1K5, 2980 Giovando Road
Ph. 250-245-4405

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Acrylic painting, Art cards, Photography, Sketching, Water colour painting | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Gallery, Studio | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Deerheart Studios, Rene Deerheart, Duncan

Welcome to my studio for making jewelry using metal clay, argentuim silver, and copper sheet as well as knitted and braided coloured wire for necklaces and bracelets. I also create patinas by torch painting. Metal Clay Workshop Oct. 20,21 see website

Duncan, V9L6J2, 4735 Cowichan Lake Road, (5 km west of Tansor Connector btw. Hwy 18 and Cowichan Lk. Rd.)
Ph. 250-715-0207

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Beading, Collage / Mixed media, Fibre art, Jewellery, Metal art, Mixed Media, Paper making, Sculpting, Wood carving/turning | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Studio | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Pony Girl Productions and Vinyl Record Guru, Valentina Cardinalli, Nanaimo

Low Brow Indie Outsider Skate Punk artist and teacher

Nanaimo, V9r 6r4, 1047 Old Victoria Rd
Ph. 250 755 6999

(Artists & Fine Art Artisans, Fibre art | Kids & Teens | Literary Arts, Comics | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)

Quadra Community Centre (Quadra Recreation Society), Quadra Island

(Arts Community, Arts Association | Galleries/ Exhibits/Shows, Gallery, Studio | Workshops/Classes, Art Workshops)